Fordbridge Community Primary School

URN: 149492 • Birmingham B37 5BU

Overview

Name
Fordbridge Community Primary School
URN
149492
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PROSPER TOGETHER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Harriett Simcox (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01217798040
Website
Visit
Address
Crabtree Drive, Birmingham B37 5BU

Summary

Fordbridge Community Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Birmingham, Solihull, with a current enrolment of 522 pupils and a capacity of 600. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its motto, "achieving excellence together." The ethos is built on core values of resilience, responsibility, respect, and reliability, aiming to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future education and citizenship.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to inspire confident and aspirational learners. It provides various opportunities for students, including extracurricular activities and support programs, to enhance their educational experience. Fordbridge has a strong track record of achievement, as evidenced by its recognition for having the highest number of graduates in the Children's University program in North Solihull.

Fordbridge Community Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring open communication and collaboration. The school prioritises high standards in education, as noted in its recent Ofsted report, which highlighted the ambitious outlook on learning and the positive relationships among staff and pupils.

Key details

LA
Solihull
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
PROSPER TOGETHER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
600
Pupils
522
Boys
259
Girls
263
FSM %
61.20
Open date
2023-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 522 259 263 600 61.20
2024-09-11 559 267 292 600 59.50
2023-09-11 600

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